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Acne Foam Cleanser.

Abib Acne Foam Cleanser
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About this product

A gentle foam cleanser formulated with salicylic acid to help with acne-prone skin. Features a blend of surfactants with soothing and moisturizing ingredients like heartleaf and centella extracts, and is fragrance-free.

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What they liked

  • Salicylic acid without harshness
  • Doesn't strip the skin
  • Foams nicely

What they flagged

    Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.

    What the gurus are saying

    This gentle foam cleanser stands out for not stripping skin while delivering salicylic acid to target acne. Most acne cleansers are harsh and drying, so this formulation's approach is notably different. It balances the active with soothing ingredients like heartleaf and centella extracts plus a thoughtful blend of gentle surfactants, and experts praise both the lightweight texture and fragrance-free composition.
    Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take June 2023

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    Type

    CleansersFoam & mousse

    Key actives

    Formula notes

    Fragrance-freeNo drying alcohol

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    What the gurus are saying.

    Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.

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    James Welsh
    James Welsh
    1.58M subs
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    "Like the Acne Foam Cleanser from Abib. Again, Heart Leaf foam. This is targeted at those with acne, actually, so it's really, really gentle on the skin."
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    Lab Muffin Beauty Science
    Lab Muffin Beauty Science
    861k subs
    ✓Approved
    "The ABIB Acne Foam Cleanser is a gentle cleanser I've been really enjoying it forms a nice foam and it doesn't strip my skin which is great because so many acne cleansers are harsh. It has salicylic acid in it to help with acne it's been found to work well in cleansers and you can see some of those gentle cleanser formulation features here there's a mix of surfactants and a bunch of soothing and moisturizing ingredients including heartleaf and centella extracts. It's fragrance free apart from those plant extracts."
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    What the evidence says.

    Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

    Salicylic acid

    Salicylic acid dissolves in oil, so it can get into a pore rather than just working on the surface. That is why it has long-standing evidence for blackheads and milder acne.

    Source: DermNet

    Humectants and emollients

    Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.

    Source: DermNet

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